@article{fb17a5cf83474ca6a1ba5161df1ac3fc,
title = "Solitons in a disordered anisotropic optical medium",
abstract = "The radiation-mediated interaction of solitons in a one-dimensional nonlinear medium (optical fiber) with birefringent disorder is shown to be independent of the separation between solitons. The effect produces a potentially dangerous contribution to the signal lost.",
author = "M. Chertkov and I. Gabitov and I. Kolokolov and V. Lebedev",
note = "Funding Information: We are grateful to G.D. Doolen, E.A. Kuznetsov, and V.E. Zakharov for useful comments. This work was supported by the LDRD ER on “Statistical Physics of Fiber Optics Communications” at LANL, the J. R. Oppenheimer fellowship (MC), the DOE (contract W-7-405-ENG-36) and its Program in AMS [KJ-01-01 (IG)], the Russian Foundation for Basic Research (project no. 00-02-17652), and the Russian Foundation for Promoting Science Personal Grant (IK).",
year = "2001",
month = dec,
day = "10",
doi = "10.1134/1.1450285",
language = "English (US)",
volume = "74",
pages = "535--538",
journal = "JETP Letters",
issn = "0021-3640",
publisher = "Pleiades Publishing",
number = "11",
}